JAMB Suspends More CBT Centers Insists On Feb 21st Registration Deadline

JAMB Suspends More CBT Centers Insists On Feb 21st Registration Deadline

JAMB Suspends More CBT Centers Insists On Feb 21st Registration Deadline The Joint Admissions and Matriculation Board, JAMB has suspended more CBT centers in the ongoing 2019 UTME Registration. This brings the total number of suspended CBT centers to 17. It was gathered that the CBT centers were suspended for involving in different forms of malpractices.

This was contained in the in a bulletin from the Office of the Registrar, Prof. Is-haq Oloyede, released by the board on Monday.

The suspended CBT centers are Matar Miseri Cordiae Centre and Mardakem Company Limited, both in Akwa-Ibom State; Bintels Global Services, Anambra State; Global ICT Connect Limited, Benue State; Swiftcom Global, Cross River State; Sapele Technical College, Delta State; Evangel University, Ebonyi State; Bishop Gabriel CBT Centre and DA Civic Centre, both in Edo State.

Others are; University of Benin ICT Centre and Netskills Digital Solutions, both in Edo State; College of Education, Ikere-Ekiti and St. Silas Anglican School, both in Ekiti State; Medes ICT centers in Ondo State; Divine Success CBT centers in Oyo State; Riyom ICT centers in Plateau State, and Taraba State University CBT centers in Taraba State.

The board also disclosed that it would not extend the February 21st deadline for the registration of candidates.

According to the Chairman of JAMB’s Governing Board, Dr Emmanuel Ndukwe the board had regulated the registration with guiding rules and regulations to prevent candidates and parents from being extorted by fraudulent CBT centers .

“The 2019 registration commenced on Thursday, January 10, and is expected to end on Thursday, February 21. There would be no extension of the exercise as the deadline remains sacrosanct.

“To ensure that Nigerians are not exploited or have their data mutilated, the board has regulated the registration exercise so that we may obtain the actual statistics that will reflect the realities on the ground.” He stated.